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What is the product formed when hydrochloric acid reacts with sodium hydroxide?

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General Science - Physics (Basics)
What is the product formed when hydrochloric acid reacts with sodium hydroxide?
ASodium hydroxide and chlorine gas
BHydrogen gas and sodium
CSodium chloride and water
DHydrochloric acid and sodium chloride
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand the reaction type

    This is a neutralization reaction between an acid and a base producing salt and water.
  2. Step 2: Apply the concept

    Hydrochloric acid (HCl) reacts with sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to form sodium chloride (NaCl) and water (H₂O).
  3. Final Answer:

    Sodium chloride and water → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Neutralization reaction = salt and water ✅
Quick Trick: Acid + base → salt + water in neutralization.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing neutralization with displacement or decomposition reactions.
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